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Kauai Surf Report

 

NOAA and CDIP Buoys Tuesday, November 30th, 3:50am PST Hawaii Buoys Swell Wind Temp NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 16-19 kt 70° 77.4 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- --- 16-19 kt 70° 77.4 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 19-25 kt 90° 77.4 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 17 kt 100° 77.4 °F Hanalei, Kauai, HI   8.9 ft 10 sec --- --- --- 78.3 °F Waimea Bay, HI   7.2 ft 11 sec --- --- --- 78.6 °F Kaneohe Bay, HI   7.2 ft 10 sec 28° --- --- 78.3 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   3.0 ft 13 sec 303° --- --- 78.8 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   2.0 ft 11 sec 174° --- --- 78.4 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   8.5 ft 9 sec 47° --- --- 78.4 °F WESTERN HAWAII   --- --- --- 19-23 kt 80° 79.2 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   --- --- --- 12-16 kt 120° 77.7 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   --- --- --- 10-14 kt 140° 78.8 °F Ipan, Guam   6.2 ft 10 sec 90° --- --- 84.6 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   6.6 ft 8 sec --- --- --- 83.7 °F Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP

 

San Francisco Oahu 48-hour Buoy Charts  -  Kauai Region NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE (NOAA 51001) Yesterday Today -- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO (NOAA 51101) Yesterday Today -- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NORTHERN HAWAII ONE (NOAA 51000) Yesterday Today -- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Hanalei, Kauai (CDIP 202) Yesterday Today 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 WESTERN HAWAII (NOAA 51003) Yesterday Today -- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 View all buoy charts  >> Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP

 

San Francisco Oahu Hanalei Buoy  -  Swell Direction swell direction details Hanalei buoy directional graphic courtesy of CDIP

 

Current Wind Conditions   Kauai Wind Observations Princeville -- Moloaa Dairy E (93°) 1-9 kt 12:45 am  Tue 11/30 Lihue NE (40°) 15 kt 1:09 am  Tue 11/30 Nawiliwili Nos -- Poipu NE (52°) 8-17 kt 1:00 am  Tue 11/30 Port Allen E (89°) 13-19 kt 1:00 am  Tue 11/30 Makaha Ridge E (82°) 1-4 kt 1:11 am  Tue 11/30 Mana S (173°) 1-5 kt 1:34 am  Tue 11/30 Barking Sands ENE (60°) 4 kt 1:00 am  Tue 11/30 Puu Lua ENE (69°) 4-10 kt 1:35 am  Tue 11/30 Puu Opae ENE (64°) 3-5 kt 1:34 am  Tue 11/30 Waimea Heights NNW (339°) 3-6 kt 1:35 am  Tue 11/30 Wind observations courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

Kauai Tide Charts Tide chart courtesy of The University of South Carolina

 

Kauai Cloud Cover Satellite imagery courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

Tropical Storms Wundermap - East Pacific    Hurricane Archive Tropical storms map courtesy of the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy

 

Kauai Coastal Waters Forecast FZHW50 PHFO 300741 CWFHFO Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Honolulu HI 941 PM HST Mon Nov 29 2021 Hawaiian coastal waters within 40 nautical miles including the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary. 941 PM HST Mon Nov 29 2021 .Synopsis for Hawaiian coastal waters... A surface ridge will remain north of the area as a surface trough over the state weakens and moves slowly west. A cold front will move into the region on Friday and Saturday. Kauai Northwest Waters- 941 PM HST Mon Nov 29 2021 .REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 20 knots. Wind waves 8 feet. Northwest swell 5 feet. Scattered showers. TUESDAY East winds 20 knots. Wind waves 7 feet. Northwest swell 4 feet. Scattered showers. TUESDAY NIGHT East winds 20 knots. Wind waves 6 feet. Northwest swell 4 feet. Scattered showers. WEDNESDAY East winds 20 knots. Wind waves 6 feet. Northwest swell 5 feet. Scattered showers. WEDNESDAY NIGHT East winds 15 knots. Wind waves 6 feet. Northwest swell 5 feet. Showers likely. THURSDAY Northeast winds 15 knots. Wind waves 4 feet. Northwest swell 5 feet. Scattered showers. THURSDAY NIGHT Winds variable less than 10 knots. Wind waves 4 feet. Northwest swell 5 feet. Scattered showers. FRIDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots becoming northwest 15 knots. Wind waves 3 to 5 feet. Northwest swell 8 to 10 feet. Numerous heavy showers. SATURDAY West winds 10 knots becoming variable less than 10 knots, then becoming southwest 15 knots after midnight. Wind waves 3 feet. North swell 14 to 16 feet. Heavy showers likely. Kauai Windward Waters- 941 PM HST Mon Nov 29 2021 .REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 20 knots. Wind waves 7 feet. Northwest swell 5 feet. Scattered showers late in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. TUESDAY East winds 20 knots. Wind waves 6 feet. Northwest swell 4 feet. Scattered showers. TUESDAY NIGHT East winds 15 knots. Wind waves 6 feet. Northwest swell 4 feet. Scattered showers. WEDNESDAY East winds 15 knots. Wind waves 6 feet. Northwest swell 5 feet. Scattered showers. WEDNESDAY NIGHT East winds 15 knots. Wind waves 6 feet. Northwest swell 5 feet. Showers likely. THURSDAY Northeast winds 10 knots. Wind waves 4 feet. Northwest swell 5 feet. Showers likely in the morning, then scattered showers in the afternoon. THURSDAY NIGHT Winds variable less than 10 knots becoming northwest 10 knots after midnight. Wind waves 4 feet. Northwest swell 5 feet. Scattered showers. FRIDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots becoming northwest 15 knots. Wind waves 3 to 5 feet. Northwest swell 8 to 10 feet. Numerous heavy showers. SATURDAY Southwest winds 10 knots becoming south 20 knots after midnight. Wind waves 3 to 4 feet. North swell 14 to 16 feet. Heavy showers likely. Kauai Leeward Waters- 941 PM HST Mon Nov 29 2021 .REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 20 knots. Wind waves 8 feet. Northwest swell 5 feet. Isolated showers late in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight. TUESDAY East winds 20 knots. Wind waves 7 feet. Northwest swell 4 feet. Scattered showers. TUESDAY NIGHT East winds 15 knots. Wind waves 6 feet. Northwest swell 4 feet. Scattered showers. WEDNESDAY East winds 15 knots. Wind waves 4 feet. Northwest swell 4 feet. Scattered showers. WEDNESDAY NIGHT East winds 15 knots. Wind waves 5 feet. Northwest swell 4 feet. Isolated showers. THURSDAY Northeast winds 10 knots. Wind waves 4 feet. Northwest swell 5 feet. Scattered showers. THURSDAY NIGHT Winds variable less than 10 knots becoming northwest 10 knots after midnight. Wind waves 3 feet. Northwest swell 5 feet. Scattered showers. FRIDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots becoming northwest 15 knots. Wind waves 3 to 5 feet. Northwest swell 7 to 9 feet. Numerous heavy showers. SATURDAY Southwest winds 10 knots. Wind waves 3 feet. North swell 13 to 15 feet. Heavy showers likely. Kauai Channel- 941 PM HST Mon Nov 29 2021 .REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 20 knots. Wind waves 8 feet. Northwest swell 5 feet. Isolated showers late in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. TUESDAY East winds 20 knots. Wind waves 7 feet. North swell 4 feet. Scattered showers. TUESDAY NIGHT East winds 20 knots. Wind waves 6 feet. North swell 4 feet. Scattered showers. WEDNESDAY East winds 15 knots. Wind waves 6 feet. Northwest swell 5 feet. Scattered showers. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Northeast winds 15 knots. Wind waves 6 feet. Northwest swell 5 feet. Showers likely. THURSDAY Northeast winds 10 knots in the morning becoming variable less than 10 knots. Wind waves 4 feet. Northwest swell 5 feet. Scattered showers. THURSDAY NIGHT Winds variable less than 10 knots. Wind waves 3 feet. Northwest swell 5 feet. Scattered showers. FRIDAY Southwest winds 10 knots becoming northwest 20 knots. Wind waves 3 to 5 feet. Northwest swell 7 to 9 feet. Numerous heavy showers. SATURDAY Southwest winds 10 knots becoming south 20 knots after midnight. Wind waves 4 feet. North swell 13 to 15 feet. Heavy showers likely. Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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